Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 19

The next morning, Allison left for an overseas conference,

When Ella called, Stephanie couldn’t help but smirk. “Tell your cousin to say fat for a lot longer Alton’s gone Shell out of town for about a month

Ella sounded surprised. “How do you know that? Did she call you?”

Stephanie: “Yeah, she called me at 1 AM last night.”

Ella let out a small laugh. “She called you at 1 AM to tell you her schedule? Is the crazy?

She knew doctors had weird hours, but I AM? That was a new level of bizarre for Allison

Stephanie laughed, “Actually, she called about Olivia.”

Ella was intrigued. “Olivia? What happened to her?”

Stephanie paused, and then she replied, “She got admitted to the hospital last night. Apparently, she’s got a bunch of diseases.”

Ella’s voice immediately shifted, a mix of shock and confusion. “A bunch? How many? What kind of diseases?”

Stephanie filled her in on everything she knew, and Ella was stunned.

Just yesterday, she’d seen Olivia and Chris at a gynecology clinic, and she’d assumed it was because Olivia was pregnant.

Turns out, it was because she was seriously sick.

Stephanie recalled what Allison told her yesterday. “Uterine cancer, heart disease, and I think liver cancer too.”

Ella gasped, her voice shaky. “What… how does she have so many diseases? And uterine cancer? How does that even happen?”

Like Stephanie, Ella seemed to think uterine cancer was something that came with an indulgent lifestyle.

the uterine

added, “How would I know? Allison said she’s an ‘ethical doctor, so she wouldn’t gossip with me. And

and said, “Okay, no gossip. But seriously–there’s no way Chris and Olivia have a future. I mean, what kind of family would want a daughter–in–law with so many problems? Especially Chris’s family. They’re

conservative.”

family had always looked down on Olivia. They knew she was the daughter of a

was no

her tone turning serious. “You need to watch out. With all Olivia’s health issues, the older members of the Ashford family are gonna do

then added, “I wouldn’t be surprised if they start pushing for you and Chris

would be desperate to lock Stephanie down now–especially since she was from

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Stephanie was the perfect

Ella wasn’t wrong.

was already keeping a close eye on Olivia’s condition.

her hospitalization the night before and were especially concerned about the one thing they could never accept–uterine

quick breakfast before

way there, she got a call from Chris’s mom. “Stefi, come by for lunch today, I’ll cook your favorite dishes, Chris will pick

Grace couldn’t see it. “Thanks, but I’ve got a lot going on this afternoon. I won’t be able to

her a massive project, and she wasn’t about to

this about Olivia?

respond. She didn’t want to be

should I come find you?”

in, mostly out of respect. “Okay, I’ll come by

seemed easier to just go and deal with it in

to clear up whatever

after hanging up, a strange number flashed on her

She answered, “Hello?”

Chris’s

The sound of